Levels of Prevention in Healthcare

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Which level of prevention focuses on early detection and treatment of a disease or injury to prevent it from becoming more severe?

  • Primary prevention
  • Secondary prevention (correct)
  • Quaternary prevention
  • Tertiary prevention

Which level of prevention focuses on preventing the occurrence of a disease or injury before it happens?

  • Quaternary prevention
  • Secondary prevention
  • Primary prevention (correct)
  • Tertiary prevention

Which level of prevention focuses on reducing the impact of a disease or injury that has already occurred and preventing further complications?

  • Primary prevention
  • Secondary prevention
  • Tertiary prevention (correct)
  • Quaternary prevention

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